Sample

Vil-stm8

License : Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND

Site

Name : Villars

Country : France
Latitude : 45.442560
Longitude : 0.785300
Altitude : 160 meter(s)

Number of stations : 3
Number of sensors : 0
Number of samples : 35

Sampling site

Name : Chaos Room
Collection method : Grab
Collection description : Not active and broken before sampling. Found in the uper part of the small room that is located behind the Salle du Chaos.

Information

Owner : Genty Dominique

Sample characteristics

Material : Mineral
Classification : Sedimentary>Carbonate
Mineral : Calcite
Sample Type : stalagmite
Crystalline Fabrics : Number of fragments : 1

Sample Description and others measurements : Entire stalagmite. Its basis revealed an old breack, likely of natural origin, that was sealled.
Height : 35.7 cm
Sample petrography description : NIcely laminated

Dating

Climatic stratigraphy : MIS 5
Dating Method : TIMS [Pangaea631]
Bottom age : 117000±1482Yr / a BP
Top age : 94000±6670Yr / a BP

Mission

Mission Leader : Genty Dominique
EPOC
All mission Members : Genty Dominique,

Project

Scientific purpose : This project aims to study paleoclimatic changes in SW-France with speleothems
Scientific Program : SPELEOCLIM
Principal investigators :
Genty Dominique

Original archive place : EPOC

International Geo Sample Number (IGSN) : changeme

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